SCULPTOR

Walter De Maria

1935 - 2013

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Walter Joseph De Maria (October 1, 1935 – July 25, 2013) was an American artist, sculptor, illustrator and composer, who lived and worked in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter De Maria has received more than 252,301 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter De Maria is the 173rd most popular sculptor (down from 102nd in 2019), the 4,943rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,867th in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Walter De Maria ranks 173 out of 258Before him are Balthasar Permoser, Ivan Martos, Melchiorre Cafà, Augustin-Alexandre Dumont, Charles Despiau, and Antony Gormley. After him are Tino di Camaino, Jan Brokoff, Sergey Merkurov, Ernst Neizvestny, Alina Szapocznikow, and Maurizio Cattelan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Walter De Maria ranks 248Before him are Rafer Johnson, Pedro Manfredini, Eulogio Martínez, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Georgy Shonin, and Omero Antonutti. After him are Henry Gibson, David Ruelle, Peter Bichsel, Don Bragg, Fujio Akatsuka, and Károly Palotai. Among people deceased in 2013, Walter De Maria ranks 244Before him are John Tavener, Cayetano Ré, Robert N. Bellah, Iain Banks, José Faria, and Ladislav Pavlovič. After him are Ted Post, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, Hasse Jeppson, Aleksei Balabanov, Ceija Stojka, and Rentarō Mikuni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter De Maria ranks 4,943 out of 20,380Before him are Bessie Love (1898), Lennie Tristano (1919), Antoine Fuqua (1966), Dean Jagger (1903), Joseph Hooker (1814), and Gene Clark (1944). After him are Ted Post (1918), Aron Ralston (1975), Jack DeJohnette (1942), Eddie Lawson (1958), Larry Carlton (1948), and A. Merritt (1884).

Among SCULPTORS In United States

Among sculptors born in United States, Walter De Maria ranks 7Before him are Alexander Calder (1898), Robert Smithson (1938), Isamu Noguchi (1904), Robert Morris (1931), Dan Flavin (1933), and Anna Coleman Ladd (1878). After him are Jacob Epstein (1880), Dennis Oppenheim (1938), Audrey Munson (1891), Edmonia Lewis (1844), Duane Hanson (1925), and Daniel Chester French (1850).